Written by

Matt Vines
GANNETT LOUISIANA

Venus Lacy pounded her basketball opponents, using her 6-foot-4 frame to dominate the paint at Louisiana Tech and overseas professionally.

Lacy, 47, is still dominating - except now she's "beating up" her 11-year-old son Alex.

"We take a class in taekwondo, and I beat him," said Lacy, who also said she's helping coach Alex's middle school football team. "And now I wrestle with him and my daughter. I can jump on the bed. I'm enjoying motherhood." ...